What You鈥檒l Learn
The Early Childhood and Elementary Education program prepares future teachers for today’s classrooms. Through challenging classes, real-world experiences, and hands-on practice, you will learn to become a compassionate and innovative educator. Our program gives you the skills needed to support and inspire learners in the 21st century.
Career Opportunities
Students with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in early childhood and elementary education can immediately begin working in the field or continue to graduate school for advanced study.
- Teacher assistant
- Paraprofessional or instructional aide
- Tutor
- After-school program aide
- Curriculum support specialist
- Children鈥檚 program director (libraries, zoos, aquariums)
- Early learning specialist
Meet Your Early Childhood and Elementary Education Instructors
Rosemarie DeJarnett
Dean of Academic Affairs
352-787-0626rdejarnett@beaconcollege.eduAngel Maldonado
Dean of Curriculum and Innovation
352-315-9269amaldonado@beaconcollege.eduDr. Mary-Anne Primack
Assistant Professor
352-787-2912mprimack@beaconcollege.eduMeet Your General Education Instructors
Dr. Jessica Caolo
Assistant Professor
352-315-1082jcaolo@beaconcollege.eduAutumn Welt
Assistant Professor
352-787-1056awelt@beaconcollege.eduEarly Childhood and Elementary Education Minor
Open to all 海角社区 students, the Early Childhood and Elementary Education minor provides a broad interdisciplinary program for students, and it can be combined with a degree in another field, such as Business Management.
Learn More 海角社区 Early Childhood and Elementary Education
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